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Anyone who knows me knows that I absolutely dread flying. Even though I'm a "world traveler" I still have that one hump I cannot seem to bypass. The only comfort I have with flying is the ability to listen to music for long stretches.

In a recent palm-drenched trip to Miami i had time to listen to a boatload of albums and mixtapes. Only a few made the cut and only a few songs off of each were worthy of my refined earholes. I'll also warn you about a few records that shouldn't exist. Let's make this as quick and painless and possible, shall we? | May 8, 2013»Read Full Blog Post

Produced by Adrian Younge, 12 Reasons To Die is Ghostface Killah's latest album where he takes us to Italy in the 1960's as his familiar character Tony Starks. He is an enforcer for the DeLuca crime family, who is murdered by his former employers and his remains are melted in vinyl and when played, resurrect him as the Ghostface Killah. While best digested as an entire album, there are still plenty of stand out cuts that any Ghostface fan will love. Also check out the Twelve Reasons To Die: The Brown Tape, produced entirely by Apollo Brown. | April 24, 2013»Read Full Blog Post

As we continue our "best of" series here, we find ourselves recapping the best hip-hop songs that came out within the last year. There are many aspects of a song so this isn't the best verse list, nor is it the best beat list.

This list, along with the rest of our "best of" lists will include any and everybody from local and national artists. We just wanted to shoutout all of the local talent with the first list because it's alot of local talent and they deserve some shine. Nothing wrong with that right? Maybe. You get it, now check the lists.

Winner of Vocalo Radio’s 2013 “Quest For The Best DJ” battle, DJ Bizzon’s creative turntablism skills, original production and hands-on style has made him one of the Midwest’s most sought-after DJs. He has opened for or performed with artists including Kendrick Lamar, Baauer, Mac Miller, Questlove, Naughty By Nature, People Under The Stairs and DJ Abilities. Read more

Meet Jank

Damon “Jank” Joy doesn’t believe in bios. He doesn’t believe in much in this world but his own infallible opinion, an opinion he hopes will lead you toward the light — the light being hip hop. Jank is a retired deejay and co-host of the popular WMSE radio show, “Those Hip-Hop Guys,” along with the lanky fellow in the photo above his. Read more

Those Hip-Hop Guys Radio

Milwaukee's only underground and old-school hip-hop radio show, Tuesday nights from 9 to midnight. Click here